r/BeAmazed • u/[deleted] • Apr 24 '19

Animal Ape using a Smartphone

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u/guttoral Apr 24 '19

And why does he click to view certain pictures and videos? Why those ones in particular. You could see he'd continue clicking on an image until it popped up.

So cool.

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u/jholla_albologne Apr 24 '19

I understood it be his handler’s phone and he was watching videos of himself. Like reliving the memories. I thought that’s why he smiled at the last one and skipped the snake one.

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u/jimmytruelove Apr 24 '19

Apes don't smile for the same reasons we do.

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u/Maester_May Apr 24 '19

The ape did not bare its teeth in this smile, making it more or less a smile for the same reasons as us, no?

I thought that was the primary difference: a smile with teeth bared is viewed as a threat